The First Identification of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection in an Animal Care Worker in Turkey

ÇARHAN A., Ozkan O., Ozkaya E.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY, vol.10, no.2, pp.280-285, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.280-285
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: As a zoonotic pathogen, Encephalitozoon cuniculi is a cause of serious disease in animals and people. The present study was to evaluate the health status examination of this seropositive animal care worker in our previous study.